Location & Surroundings
Rontoke is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 14 km away.
Also known as: Rongotok
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 37' 21" N, 12° 25' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:42
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rontoke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rontoke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.3 | 1.3 | 234 | 91 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 241 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 2.8 | 192 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 76 | 436.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 2.4 | 201 | 83 | 1,010.9 | 0.99 / 1.13 | 10 | 462.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.7 | 236 | 90 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 11 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.7 | 1.1 | 192 | 58 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 468.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 3.8 | 231 | 78 | 1,009.6 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 5 | 518.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.6 | 2.3 | 234 | 90 | 1,012.0 | 1.12 / 1.28 | 69 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 246 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.2 | 2.2 | 244 | 63 | 1,011.6 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 79 | 407.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 2.9 | 230 | 80 | 1,010.9 | 2.01 / 2.07 | 0 | 491.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 1.8 | 248 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rontoke?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rontoke today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Rontoke?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Rontoke?
Rontoke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rontoke?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Rontoke located?
It is at 7.62259, -12.42855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rontoke in?
It is in Sierra Leone.